
Admittedly, unless you’re a wannabe Thespian, that was a pretty horrible title for a missive. That said, I do feel as if it does a pretty good job of summarizing what seems to be the next great Topic du Jour – or at the very least, the latest idea to battle the “Voldemort of Enterprise [...]
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One of the largest problems enterprises have when starting to develop enterprise mobile apps is trying to find out what to invest in or accomplish first. All of the following factors play a role in picking the right apps: alignment to company mission, alignment to mobility strategy, security, enabling new customer or sales processes, productivity [...]
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In the motivational spirit of the recent election, I thought it would be fun to put an end to the debate around what does “mobile” mean. With Mobility projects, it seems like many of the roadblocks an enterprise incurs in getting projects moved forward has to deal with semantics. You can spend countless hours or [...]
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You know, there are two things that I keep on telling the world…both on a personal and professional front. The first is that whether you like it or not, the pendulum will swing back. The second thing I tell people is that whether you like it or not, you should at the very least listen [...]
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It’s a rainy day here in Boston as we get ready to celebrate America’s independence today. I was talking to a friend yesterday about enterprise mobility (I know….shocking) and he touched upon mobile strategy. That got me thinking about what strategy means…it’s a word that gets (mis)used so frequently, that I sometimes think we don’t [...]
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I’m going to cut to the chase. There’s no sugar coating in today’s missive. It may even turn into a rant every so often, but I will do my best to avoid that. I say this all to you because I must admit that I am beyond tired of the Bring Your Own trend. Sure, [...]
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Hello from not so beautiful and not so sunny Orlando…the land of Mickey and Minnie Mouse and way too many other theme parks…and conventions. OK, enough with the crankiness. I’m here (for the second time this month) attending SAP’s big SAPPHIRENOW event…and when I mean big, I mean real big. I lost count at 10,000 [...]
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Another day, another airplane. Well, at least that’s how I feel today. Yesterday, I was in New Orleans at the App-Solutely Enterprise event and today I am on my way to Las Vegas for the Interop show. Don’t these trade groups know it’s not nice to make us have to pick one versus the other, [...]
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This is the latest edition of the mobility policy guidebook that includes additional recommendations based on the changing needs of the workplace, including tablets, app stores and individually liable devices. What’s new in this edition: The COPE Model (Corporate Owned, Personally Enabled) This is an alternative to BYOD Corporate Data Access GeoFencing 3rd Party Apps [...]
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It’s certainly been a while, but welcome back to the latest edition of Inside Looking Out. We had the opportunity to sit down last week with Naeem Zafar, CEO of Bitzer Mobile, an enterprise mobility solution provider that utilizes a secure, mobile app container to isolate corporate access and data. We covered a broad range [...]
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